Craig Shultz primarily reports about the San Jacinto Valley. He started his journalism career there in 1985 and has reported on the community and region for most of that time, covering everything from sports to city halls and schools. He was previously the editor of The Hemet News and The Valley Chronicle. Shultz was born and raised in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles and graduated from Cal State Northridge.

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